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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Dihydromorphine Summary
119 words, approx. 1 pages Dihydromorphine is a semisynthetic OPIOID ANALGESIC (painkiller), derived from MORPHINE. Structurally, it is very similar to morphine—the only difference being the reduction of the double bond between positions 7 and 8 in morphine to a single... summary from source:
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Opioids and Opioid Control: History Summary
5,199 words, approx. 17 pages Throughout recorded history and in most parts of the world, OPIATES have occupied a central place in medicinals. They have been used popularly against a wide range of ills and to produce calm or well-being. Opiates are renowned for their powerful... summary from source:
Opioid Complications and Withdrawal Summary
4,040 words, approx. 14 pagesOpioids are frequently used in medicine for pain relief. The most commonly used opioids include morphine sulfate (Duramorph, MS Contin, Roxanol); meperidine (Demerol); hydromorphone (Dilaudid); oxymorphone (Numorphan); methadone; codeine phosphate and... summary from source:
 Opioid Information
5,193 words, approx. 17 pages
An opioid is a chemical substance that has a morphine-like action in the body. The main use is for pain relief. These agents work by binding to opioid receptors, which are found principally in the central nervous system and the gastrointestinal tract....
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 Pharmaceutical Representative Fear of opioids
03/01/2001: 1,673 words, approx. 6 pages Why physicians are scared to prescribe them and what you can do to set their minds at ease As anyone who has followed the opioid market during the past decade can attest, this marketplace has changed dramatically. Owing to several phenomena - namely,... summary from source:
Clinical Psychiatry News Opioid Overuse. (Guest Editorial).(overprescribing of opioids)
11/01/2001: 712 words, approx. 2 pages Recently, at the annual meeting of American Academy of Pain Medicine, I heard speaer after speaer advocating more liberal use of opioids in the treatment of all types of pain without distinguishing among acute pain, chronic pain, headache, neuropathic pain, or cancer pain.... summary from source:
 AP News Experts seek options on painkiller abuse
3/12/2007: 830 words, approx. 3 pagesScientists are hunting new ways to help millions of pain sufferers _ from addiction-resistant narcotics to using brain scanners for biofeedback _ amid a worrisome rise in abuse of today's top prescription painkillers.The good news: Only a tiny fraction of patients who are appropriately prescribed... summary from source:
AP Features HEALTHBEAT: Hunting new option in balance between painkiller's help, and abuse
3/12/2007: 830 words, approx. 3 pagesScientists are hunting new ways to help millions of pain sufferers _ from addiction-resistant narcotics to using brain scanners for biofeedback _ amid a worrisome rise in abuse of today's top prescription painkillers.The good news: Only a tiny fraction of patients who are appropriately prescribed...
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